Word: rigorousity
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The professor witholds value judgments and lets the students perform, but may fire questions to make people sharpen their views. "Therefore, Mr. Smith?... So what do you propose to do about it? Are you going to hire more men? If so, how many and at what salary?..." Analysis is rigorous...
Eliot had taught chemistry at the Medical School for one year, and what he saw made him want to change the whole system of training physicians. Under his firm direction, the Faculty came to adopt the present view that effective medical practice must be based on comprehension of basic medical...
At Massachusetts General Hospital, Dr. Francis C. Lowell and Dr. William Franklin designed a rigorous test to get around both difficulties. They kept a daily record of their patients' symptoms for an entire season, thus eliminating error from day-to-day variations. And they divided the patients into two...
Architects today have to design whole systems of buildings all at once, from civic centers to new cities. This calls for complex planning of functional interactions, social effects, and visual variety. Architecture schools which used to spawn endless distortions of Salisbury Cathedral and the Parthenon are now desparately seeking a...
In fact, the CEP's program offers the prospect of a battery of new upper-level courses, differing in content and perhaps in pre-requisites. To enhance this prospect, the Faculty should instruct the Committee on General Education to require calculus for upper-level Natural Science courses. Thus a professor...